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Sr Rennekamp has left the following Aut:
I was born on the Estate Wolliss in Livonniaf in 1921
My father was a Colonel in the Russian sarvice[?] & entered 
into his Rest in the Ukraine of 5 Childs  Children that we were 2 only
are still here. Before my Father departed this Life, he
imparted his blessing so me &[?] to my d Pit:[?], praying to the
Lord Jesus, that he would guide us thro this Life in such
a Maner  Manner, that we might see one anothe again with joy bfore
The Throne of the Lamb. He comended us affectionately to
our dr Mama & begged her to use the utmost Carefulness
in our Education, wih she has also faithfully done. By
encreasing a Years I loved the World & the World loved
me; but my dear Savr suffered me not to rest in this
situation. I took a Resolution to be conversed & began
to pray & perform Duties & passed for a Pattern
among religions Peaple  People. But my heart remained uneasy
till I had the Favour to become acquainted with Br & Sister
of the Congr In 1742 I married my late dr husband. He
was the Angel that was to show me the Way to the
Savr & to his Childern  Children. The frequent Visits of Brn
& Srs were a blessing & Comforte to both of us. All my
selfrighteousness fell to the Ground & I far myself
throughout spoiled & corrupted I spread my wholeharted
just as it was before my Savr & also was openhearted
with the Brn & Srs who always directed me strait  straight
to Jesus I wept before him & found Grace in his blud  blood
cuts 1743 our dr Lord blessed us with an only Son
Francie William; We have dedicated him to his Maker
& Redeemer from the very first houer  hour & no Trust he
will bring him thro & keep him as a Reward of his 
                                                          Smart.

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